Pictures of the PBO Cholame Strainmeter Project
Beginning of site construction -- March 2007:
setting the fiber-anchoring casings for the N-S instrument (south end)
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September 2007:
Instrument end-monuments and foundation, with curious bystanders.
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November 2007:
Lowering the South instrument vault into place.
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February 2008:
Center beam-prisms for EW arm.
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Strainmeter -- February 2008:
Sighting down the strainmeter (in a spectacular countryside).
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Strainmeter -- September 2008:
Looking South from the North end.
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Strainmeter -- September 2008:
From a distance
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